The APL is participating in the annual Boston Bruins/Cradles to Crayons Pajama Drive. You can help a child or young adult stay warm this winter by donating a pair of new pajamas in any size for children up to adult medium at the APL’s collection box located in the lobby of the library. The sponsors created quality = dignity guidelines to help you […]
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Online Resources for Digital Learning
During these challenging times the staff at the Attleboro Public Library (APL) are supporting our patrons, especially students and their families, as they navigate through online learning. The APL’s youth & adult librarians have been working diligently to create online interactive storytimes, read-alouds and tutorials, as well as compiling a list of helpful learning resources, […]
Temporary Library Cards Available
Even though our building is closed, you still have access to many free online library resources, including CreativeBug, Mango Languages, Consumer Reports, Value Line, CultureGrams, and Libby. However, what to do if you’ve lost your library card, or don’t have one? We have a solution for you. Visit http://www.sailsinc.org/my-account/get-a-library-card/ Click “register now” and follow the […]
November is Family Literacy Month
November is National Family Literacy Month. Studies show that reading aloud with a parent or caregiver is the most important activity when it comes to preparing children to read on their own. Reading helps with vocabulary, writing skills, attention span, memory, and teaches children about other cultures. Even if your child is a baby or […]